Health Inequalities

People with learning disabilities often experience poorer health than those without, we want people to live long, happy and healthy lives

About our work

We are exploring the opportunities and challenges of an ageing population of people with learning disabilities. Find out more about our projects

GOLD national steering group

Our work is guided by a national steering group of organisations and professionals, who specialise in the area of growing older with learning disabilities. Find out more about the group

Resources

Events

News

, 06/02/25

Bild launches new coproduced resource on health and wellbeing inequalities

Bild is pleased to share a new coproduced infographic explaining health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities. We know…

, , 11/11/24

Webinar recording – Constipation: Unblocking the Problem

Constipation can be a major issue for people with learning disabilities, leading to further health complications and premature death. In…